Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-11-09

The weather continues good.
Buy your groceries Of Fairbanks.
Lamps at . big discount 81 Pooler 8
Webbers. 0 Ri: ss
The black flag was up Monday, but
it failed to bring the cold wave. ".
The black flag, or cold wave signal,
was up Monday. Choke it of. n
Another new lot Of Good just receiv.
ed at A. Folsom's Variety Store. s%t
John Bell is running the 1879 while
Engineer Fred Fairbanks is laid up.
Main street is all torn up now the full
length with bitches for the water works.
Rice & Lashbrook have purchased
their goods for the new grocery store.
Hanging lamps. stand lamps, piano
lamps. lamps of all kinds and descrip
tions at GILES s. Shepherds. . -,
Giles s. Shepherd have just received
an elegant stock of new books. Good
OuCS GOO. OA1l uut1 set tuGil.
The will of Nancy Mite hell of Win
dom, was admitted to probate Monday
last at the regular term. of probate
court.
Petitions for letters of administra.
ton of the will of David NJ. Vermilya of
Dexter, were heard before Judge Ranney
Monday.
Sam Sing has a partner in the laundry
business now, Chinese with q good long
queue. lSam is doing big business and
getting rich.
-Pooler & Webber displays the finest
case of pure fresh candies IN the city.
French cream glaces speciality. Drop
in and sample them.
Books! Books! A new stock just
opened out at POoler & Webber's. Also
an elegant line of fancy toilet goods.
Good time to select your holiday presents.
Jerry Ingalls, was granted a pension
last week of 81 per month from 1868 up
to August, 1887, and S. per month from
August, amounting in all to about ST.
The weather continued good last
week and was greatly appreciated by
those who are building new houses, also
by the farmer with his fall work unfin-
ished.
The Minnesota s. Northwestern has
established new division, to be known
as the Dubuque DIVISION. It will include
that portion of the line between Elma
and Dubuque.
q w 7ol,or WI T ID c%,or, -a
before Justice Noble Saturday last to
Catherwood appearing for Zeller and G.
NJ. Cameron for Strever.
The men injured in the ditch last
week are all getting along nicely. One
of them is all o. K. again, and the other
two will be out as soon as nature can
heal their broken bones.
Engineer j. D. Beecher, delegate to
the National Convention of Brotherhood
of Locomotive Engineers, at Chicago, re
turned last week. and IS once more twist
ing the throttle on the 588.
One baby, one smoke! S. NJ. Merrill
passes the cigars on the strength of a
bouncing eight pound boy that put in an
appearance at his house Monday morning.
Mother and son are doing we'll.
Capt. Sutton advises Barnes and 9th
ers going to California. to get return
ticket, so they can come back when they
want to. He declares they will never
get him over the county line again.
Fireman McGill, who has been firing
the 1874 for James D. Brown, was last
week promoted to full-dedged engineer.
Good enough. The boys all say Mac Is
good fellow and it serves him right.
Martha A. Kenerson was granted q
divorce from her husband, Geo. 81. Ken
nerson, Saturday, Nov. 5. The custody
of the minor children was also gwen to
her. The divorce was granted on the
grounds of habitual drunkenness.
Your time is limited if you want the
best photographs for Christmas presents.
all sizes from stamp size up. Tinting a
specially. Come early and get the best,
at E. H. Austln's art studio, over Pooler
& Webbers drug store.
This is what you might call Fly"
time of the year. Everything is boom
ing, and everybody on the fly, and the fly
on everybody. He settles on the bald
place on top of your head, and sticks
there like wax plaster.
Andrew Knox returned Saturday
night from his Montana trip. and re-
ports that country booming. Helena, he
says, has built over $50 new houses this
summer. and are putting in two sets of
water works. Good crops out there, he
says, and times lively.
We hear of some farmers who had
clover and fax out in the little winter of
q week or two ago. and others with their
blowing still unfinished. They have
been improving their time during the
good weather of the past week however,
and things will soon be in shape for 9
real winter.
The entertainment at the Opera House
Thursday evening by Miss Fenton and
Mr.. Foote is very highly spoken of. Miss
Fenton is natural actress. and many
predict for her O brilliant future. Mr..
Foote is a young man of marked ability,
very pleasing appearance on
the stage, with bright future before him.
Work at the brickyard Is being
crowded right along these days. The